Genesis 50 - Compare Translations
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Genesis 50:1
KJVAnd Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him, and kissed him.
WEBJoseph fell on his father’s face, wept on him, and kissed him.
YLTAnd Joseph falleth on his father's face, and weepeth over him, and kisseth him;
Genesis 50:2
KJVAnd Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel.
WEBJoseph commanded his servants, the physicians, to embalm his father; and the physicians embalmed Israel.
YLTand Joseph commandeth his servants, the physicians, to embalm his father, and the physicians embalm Israel;
Genesis 50:3
KJVAnd forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of those which are embalmed: and the Egyptians mourned for him threescore and ten days.
WEBForty days were fulfilled for him, for that is how many the days it takes to embalm. The Egyptians wept for him for seventy days.
YLTand they fulfil for him forty days, for so they fulfil the days of the embalmed, and the Egyptians weep for him seventy days.
Genesis 50:4
KJVAnd when the days of his mourning were past, Joseph spake unto the house of Pharaoh, saying, If now I have found grace in your eyes, speak, I pray you, in the ears of Pharaoh, saying,
WEBWhen the days of weeping for him were past, Joseph spoke to the house of Pharaoh, saying, “If now I have found favor in your eyes, please speak in the ears of Pharaoh, saying,
YLTAnd the days of his weeping pass away, and Joseph speaketh unto the house of Pharaoh, saying, `If, I pray you, I have found grace in your eyes, speak, I pray you, in the ears of Pharaoh, saying,
Genesis 50:5
KJVMy father made me swear, saying, Lo, I die: in my grave which I have digged for me in the land of Canaan, there shalt thou bury me. Now therefore let me go up, I pray thee, and bury my father, and I will come again.
WEB‘My father made me swear, saying, “Behold, I am dying. Bury me in my grave which I have dug for myself in the land of Canaan.” Now therefore, please let me go up and bury my father, and I will come again.’”
YLTMy father caused me to swear, saying, Lo, I am dying; in my burying-place which I have prepared for myself in the land of Canaan, there dost thou bury me; and now, let me go up, I pray thee, and bury my father, and return;'
Genesis 50:6
KJVAnd Pharaoh said, Go up, and bury thy father, according as he made thee swear.
WEBPharaoh said, “Go up, and bury your father, just like he made you swear.”
YLTand Pharaoh saith, `Go up and bury thy father, as he caused thee to swear.'
Genesis 50:7
KJVAnd Joseph went up to bury his father: and with him went up all the servants of Pharaoh, the elders of his house, and all the elders of the land of Egypt,
WEBJoseph went up to bury his father; and with him went up all the servants of Pharaoh, the elders of his house, all the elders of the land of Egypt,
YLTAnd Joseph goeth up to bury his father, and go up with him do all the servants of Pharaoh, elders of his house, and all the elders of the land of Egypt,
Genesis 50:8
KJVAnd all the house of Joseph, and his brethren, and his father's house: only their little ones, and their flocks, and their herds, they left in the land of Goshen.
WEBAll the house of Joseph, his brothers, and his father’s house. Only their little ones, their flocks, and their herds, they left in the land of Goshen.
YLTand all the house of Joseph, and his brethren, and the house of his father; only their infants, and their flock, and their herd, have they left in the land of Goshen;
Genesis 50:9
KJVAnd there went up with him both chariots and horsemen: and it was a very great company.
WEBThere went up with him both chariots and horsemen. It was a very great company.
YLTand there go up with him both chariot and horsemen, and the camp is very great.
Genesis 50:10
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Genesis 50:11
KJVAnd when the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning in the floor of Atad, they said, This is a grievous mourning to the Egyptians: wherefore the name of it was called Abelmizraim, which is beyond Jordan.
WEBWhen the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning in the floor of Atad, they said, “This is a grievous mourning by the Egyptians.” Therefore its name was called Abel Mizraim, which is beyond the Jordan.
YLTand the inhabitant of the land, the Canaanite, see the mourning in the threshing-floor of Atad, and say, `A grievous mourning [is] this to the Egyptians;' therefore hath [one] called its name `The mourning of the Egyptians,' which [is] beyond the Jordan.
Genesis 50:12
KJVAnd his sons did unto him according as he commanded them:
WEBHis sons did to him just as he commanded them,
YLTAnd his sons do to him so as he commanded them,
Genesis 50:13
KJVFor his sons carried him into the land of Canaan, and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, which Abraham bought with the field for a possession of a buryingplace of Ephron the Hittite, before Mamre.
WEBfor his sons carried him into the land of Canaan, and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, which Abraham bought with the field, as a possession for a burial site, from Ephron the Hittite, near Mamre.
YLTand his sons bear him away to the land of Canaan, and bury him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, which Abraham bought with the field for a possession of a burying-place, from Ephron the Hittite, on the front of Mamre.
Genesis 50:14
KJVAnd Joseph returned into Egypt, he, and his brethren, and all that went up with him to bury his father, after he had buried his father.
WEBJoseph returned into Egypt—he, and his brothers, and all that went up with him to bury his father, after he had buried his father.
YLTAnd Joseph turneth back to Egypt, he and his brethren, and all who are going up with him to bury his father, after his burying his father.
Genesis 50:15
KJVAnd when Joseph's brethren saw that their father was dead, they said, Joseph will peradventure hate us, and will certainly requite us all the evil which we did unto him.
WEBWhen Joseph’s brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, “It may be that Joseph will hate us, and will fully pay us back for all the evil which we did to him.”
YLTAnd the brethren of Joseph see that their father is dead, and say, `Peradventure Joseph doth hate us, and doth certainly return to us all the evil which we did with him.'
Genesis 50:16
KJVAnd they sent a messenger unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,
WEBThey sent a message to Joseph, saying, “Your father commanded before he died, saying,
YLTAnd they give a charge for Joseph, saying, `Thy father commanded before his death, saying,
Genesis 50:17
KJVSo shall ye say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray thee now, the trespass of thy brethren, and their sin; for they did unto thee evil: and now, we pray thee, forgive the trespass of the servants of the God of thy father. And Joseph wept when they spake unto him.
WEB‘You shall tell Joseph, “Now please forgive the disobedience of your brothers, and their sin, because they did evil to you.”’ Now, please forgive the disobedience of the servants of the God of your father.” Joseph wept when they spoke to him.
YLTThus ye do say to Joseph, I pray thee, bear, I pray thee, with the transgression of thy brethren, and their sin, for they have done thee evil; and now, bear, we pray thee, with the transgression of the servants of the God of thy father;' and Joseph weepeth in their speaking unto him.
Genesis 50:18
KJVAnd his brethren also went and fell down before his face; and they said, Behold, we be thy servants.
WEBHis brothers also went and fell down before his face; and they said, “Behold, we are your servants.”
YLTAnd his brethren also go and fall before him, and say, `Lo, we [are] to thee for servants.'
Genesis 50:19
KJVAnd Joseph said unto them, Fear not: for am I in the place of God?
WEBJoseph said to them, “Don’t be afraid, for am I in the place of God?
YLTAnd Joseph saith unto them, `Fear not, for [am] I in the place of God?
Genesis 50:20
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Genesis 50:21
KJVNow therefore fear ye not: I will nourish you, and your little ones. And he comforted them, and spake kindly unto them.
WEBNow therefore don’t be afraid. I will nourish you and your little ones.” He comforted them, and spoke kindly to them.
YLTand now, fear not: I do nourish you and your infants;' and he comforteth them, and speaketh unto their heart.
Genesis 50:22
KJVAnd Joseph dwelt in Egypt, he, and his father's house: and Joseph lived an hundred and ten years.
WEBJoseph lived in Egypt, he, and his father’s house. Joseph lived one hundred ten years.
YLTAnd Joseph dwelleth in Egypt, he and the house of his father, and Joseph liveth a hundred and ten years,
Genesis 50:23
KJVAnd Joseph saw Ephraim's children of the third generation: the children also of Machir the son of Manasseh were brought up upon Joseph's knees.
WEBJoseph saw Ephraim’s children to the third generation. The children also of Machir, the son of Manasseh, were born on Joseph’s knees.
YLTand Joseph looketh on Ephraim's sons of the third [generation]; sons also of Machir, son of Manasseh, have been born on the knees of Joseph.
Genesis 50:24
KJVAnd Joseph said unto his brethren, I die: and God will surely visit you, and bring you out of this land unto the land which he sware to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.
WEBJoseph said to his brothers, “I am dying, but God will surely visit you, and bring you up out of this land to the land which he swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.”
YLTAnd Joseph saith unto his brethren, `I am dying, and God doth certainly inspect you, and hath caused you to go up from this land, unto the land which He hath sworn to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.'
Genesis 50:25
KJVAnd Joseph took an oath of the children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you, and ye shall carry up my bones from hence.
WEBJoseph took an oath from the children of Israel, saying, “God will surely visit you, and you shall carry up my bones from here.”
YLTAnd Joseph causeth the sons of Israel to swear, saying, `God doth certainly inspect you, and ye have brought up my bones from this [place].'
Genesis 50:26
KJVSo Joseph died, being an hundred and ten years old: and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.
WEBSo Joseph died, being one hundred ten years old, and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.
YLTAnd Joseph dieth, a son of an hundred and ten years, and they embalm him, and he is put into a coffin in Egypt.
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